OFSTED
1 April 2025
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Warwickshire
Trust
AYLESFORD SCHOOL WARWICK
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
1,065
1,065 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
513
48.2% of pupils
Male pupils
552
51.8% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
0.8 pts
above England
School
25.6%
Warwick
15.1%
West Midlands
30.6%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
13.6 pts
below England
School
6.7%
Warwick
15.3%
West Midlands
22.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.7 pts
above England
School
1.7%
Warwick
0.9%
West Midlands
0.6%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
73.8%
786
Any other White background
6.9%
73
Indian
3.6%
38
Any other Asian background
3.3%
35
White and Black Caribbean
2.3%
24
White and Asian
1.7%
18
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
21.3%
227 of
1,065 pupils
0.5 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
1.9 pts
above
England
6.0%
1.4 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
39.9
0.7 pts
above England
Latest published: -0.36 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
11.87%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
5.65 pts
higher than
England
School
11.87%
Warwick
5.60%
West Midlands
6.28%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
30.58%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
14.76 pts
higher than
England
School
30.58%
Warwick
12.76%
West Midlands
16.42%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
7.67%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
5.86 pts
higher than
England
School
7.67%
Warwick
1.84%
West Midlands
1.82%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open all-through schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
76.1%
15.0 pts
below England
Aylesford School Warwick
76.1%
Warwick
61.9%
West Midlands
76.3%
England
91.1%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.